Regional Director (Ombudsman) to hold open court on Tuesday

SANGHAR:On the directives of Ombudsman Sindh, the Regional Director Ombudsman Shaheed Benazirabad Khan Muhammad Zardari would address the issues faced by in-service government and retired officers and family pensioners at the District Accounts Office, Sanghar on May 24 at 10 a.m. According to a handout issued by the district information office, government employees of the […]

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PTDC, World Bank organize workshop on National Tourism Competitiveness Index

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan Tourism Development Corporation (PTDC) and The World Bank (WB) jointly organized a workshop in Islamabad on National Tourism Competitiveness Index (NTCI) for Pakistan. The workshop was attended by relevant federal and provincial stakeholders, private sector, industry experts and the academia, said a press release. Tourism remains a priority sector for the government and is […]

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Radio Pakistan soon continue to effectively project state narrative across world: DG PBC

ISLAMABAD: New Director General Pakistan Broadcasting Corporation Samina Farzin said on Monday that Radio Pakistan would continue to effectively project the state narrative across the world using modern technological tools. She was addressing a ceremony held at National Broadcasting House, Islamabad to welcome the new Director General and see off outgoing Director General Muhammad Asim […]

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1326 power pilferers nabbed in May

MULTAN:Multan Electric Power Company (MEPCO) has caught 1326 power pilferers during separate operations launched throughout South Punjab in the ongoing month, MEPCO official said on Monday. MEPCO teams accompanying task forces raided different places in Multan, Vehari, Sahiwal, Rahimyar Khan, Muzaffargarh, Bahawalnagar, Khanewal, and Dera Ghazi Khan and detected theft of over two million electricity […]

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Introduction of Pakistan Transgender Endowment Fund Bill 2022 in KP hailed

PESHAWAR:The transgender community and civil society hail Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Government for introducing Pakistan’s Transgender Endowment Fund Bill 2022. “KP government & Social Welfare Department deserve huge appreciation for making efforts to bring transgender persons into the mainstream by creating an endowment fund,” said Qamar Naseem, a transgender rights activist and Program Manager of Blue Veins […]

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India to be stopped from violating fundamental prisoners’ rights in Yasin Malik case: Mushaal

ISLAMABAD:Kashmiri Hurriyat leader Yasin Malik’s wife Mishaal Malik has called upon the international community to play its role to stop India from violating fundamental prisoners’ rights in Yasin Malik case. Addressing a news conference along with PPP leader Saleem Mandviwalla in Islamabad on Monday, she said Yasin Malik has been kept in Tihar jail for […]

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First batch of ‘Made in China’ buses delivered to Pakistan

BEIJING: The first batch of 120 12m Higer buses were delivered to Karachi, Pakistan. As one of ‘Made in China’ representatives, the buses will guarantee Pakistan’s daily transportation, providing the locals with comfortable and perfect public transportation experience. “We officially entered the Pakistani market in 2008. Last year, we sold a total of 115 passenger […]

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KP Governor extends contract of chairman PRSC merged areas

PESHAWAR:Acting Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mushtaq Ahmad Ghani on Monday approved the extension of Asif Khan Mahsud, Chairman of Pakistan Red Crescent Society Merged Areas (PRCS-MA) for the next three years. Presiding over the fifth Annual General Meeting (AGM), he also approved the board members till 2024, said an official communiqué issued here. During the meeting, […]

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